In a sellers market you can be tougher.

But it's tougher for STRs now, so anyone wanting their piece of the pie needs to bring their A game. 

Its definitely this - one of the few tougher states to go through all the hoops for - most national lenders carve it out since the thought is the size of the market (small) doesn't justify the expense/effort

Life is tough, but it is tougher for renters and the people they associate with.  

This one's a little tougher but when sending the termination letter you should also see if you can get Lien Waivers signed. 

The higher interest rate environment we are in is making it tougher to find good properties but buying right still works in this area.Let me know if I may be of assistance.Paul.

As for the financing, it’s always tougher to try to match a deal with a specific lender, rather than find a lender that matches the deal you want to pursue.

It's tougher to get cash flow upon move out these days but if you're patient, willing to do some work, or live in lower cost/fringe areas you can make it happen or at minimum put a serious dent in your housing expense which is still a win in my opinion compared to renting or buying just a primary home.Also if you're a bit short on cash, make getting a seller credit part of your financing strategy.

It is certainly tougher now to be cashflow positive on a house hack, but is definitely not impossible. 

They are tougher and sometimes we leave some cash in a deal.